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CompletedNCT02213159

Dexmedetomidine for Postoperative Analgesia After Bariatric Surgery

Intraoperative Dexmedetomidine Versus Morphine for Postoperative Analgesia After Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2 / Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
Sponsor
American University of Beirut Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Dexmedetomidine given at the end of surgery will reduce postoperative morphine consumption and improve postoperative quality of recovery as compared to morphine in patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery.

Detailed description

effect of Dexmedetomidine bolus on postoperative morphine requirements

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGDexmedetomidine
DRUGMorphine

Timeline

Start date
2014-07-01
Primary completion
2015-11-01
Completion
2015-12-01
First posted
2014-08-11
Last updated
2016-07-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Lebanon

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02213159. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.